Each year, an estimated 2.1 million older Americans are victims of abuse, according to the American Psychological Association. But research suggests elder abuse is significantly under-reported and ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Elder abuse is often hidden, but recognizing the signs and taking action can protect our seniors. Elder abuse is often hidden and underreported; only 1 in 24 cases ...

Dear Heloise: I feel so sorry for residents in assisted living or nursing homes. All too many families look upon these two places to warehouse the elderly, never bothering to visit their loved ones… ...

Elderly care: Are you ignoring ... The early signs of dementia can be subtle and may go unnoticed for some time, ... They may struggle to remember names of familiar people or places, ...

The elderly want to be remembered with phone calls (and don’t be in a hurry to get off the phone). Even small daily news that seems mundane to us is important to them. Take your family member out to ...

WebMD explains the signs of elder abuse and neglect -- and tells you what you can do to stop it. Skip to main content . ... Elder abuse is when someone harms or neglects a person aged 60 or older.

One of the most common causes of dementia in younger people is Alzheimer’s disease. It works similarly to Alzheimer’s in ...

Recognize signs when your parent or elderly relative is being victimized financially, Susan Hoy, CEO and founder of Nevada Guardian Services, LLC in Las Vegas recommends, including: ...

Letter: Remember the elderly during the coming holidays. Nov 30, 2023. This should be a glorious time of the year. A time to be surrounded by family, friends and the love for one another.

The first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has reemphasized the need to give more attention to the elderly. She was speaking while receiving the wife of the Akwa Ibom State governor, Mrs Patience Eno in her ...